Date Nut Bread
This recipe won a blue ribbon at the Wasco County Fair in Oregon. Consider doubling this recipe and making two loaves. Freeze one for later use.
Recipes for Diabetics
Ants on a Log
Ingredients: One large celery rib, washed 3 tablespoons reduced-fat cream cheese 12 dark raisins Directions: Fill the celery with the cream cheese. Read more»
Cheesecake Dainties
Ingredients: 1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour 1/2 cup chopped walnuts 1/4 cup Brown SugarTwin 1/3 cup firm margarine, cut into pieces Read more»
Peach Popsicles
Kids will enjoy these fruit popsicles on a hot summer day. Other fruit can be substituted for the peaches.
Baked Potato Fans
This is a new twist on an old favorite. You can substitute light margarine for the butter to further decrease the fat content.
Beef and Cabbage Sandwich
This is a great pocket sandwich. Try this recipe on one of those hurried evenings.
Nectarine Berry Pie
Ingredients: Pastry for a single crust 9-inch pie 5 cups sliced nectarines (about five) 1 cup of raspberries or sliced strawberries 1 Read more»
Chocolate-Chocolate Chip Cookies
Ingredients: 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine, softened 1/4 cup sugar Granulated sugar substitute to equal 1/2-cup sugar One large egg Read more»
White Peach and Red Raspberry Fool
Ingredients: Four white or yellow peaches 1 cup fresh raspberries 2 cups low fat, plain or raspberry flavored yogurt 1 generous tablespoon Read more»
Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting
Ingredients: Two packages (8 ounces each) fat-free cream cheese, at room temperature 24 packets sweetener or 1-cup measurable sweetener 2 to 3 Read more»
Apple Cranberry Streusel Pie
Ingredients: Pastry for single crust 9-inch pie 24 packets sweetener or 1 cup measurable sweetener 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1-1/2 cups fresh or Read more»
Carrot Oat Cake
Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked quick oats 1/2 cup skim milk 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup packed brown sugar 1 tablespoon Read more»
Chunky Applesauce
Ingredients: 30 medium tart apples, peeled and quartered 4 cups water 2 tablespoons cinnamon Sweetener to equal eight teaspoons sugar Directions: Place Read more»
Cinnamon Cookies
Cinnamon is now hailed for its power to improve insulin sensitivity and reduce blood glucose levels. It`s also been shown to lower cholesterol and triglyceride blood levels. Even small amounts of cinnamon may be effective. One study showed that the equivalent of just one-half teaspoon of cinnamon powder twice daily before meals lowered fasting glucose in people with diabetes.